AP World History. 2012-2013 Edition PDF
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5 STEPS TO A 5 AP World History 2012–2013 ™ 5 STEPS TO A 5 AP World History 2012–2013 Peggy J. Martin Copyright © 2011, 2010, 2008 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved. Except as permitted under the United States Copyright Act of 1976, no part of this publication may be reproduced or distributed in any form or by any means, or stored in a database or retrieval system, without the prior written permission of the publisher. ISBN: 978-0-07175098-1 MHID: 0-07-1750983 The material in this eBook also appears in the print version of this title: ISBN: 978-0-07-175097-4, MHID: 0-07-175097-5. All trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners. Rather than put a trademark symbol after every occurrence of a trademarked name, we use names in an editorial fashion only, and to the benefit of the trademark owner, with no intention of infringement of the trademark. Where such designations appear in this book, they have been printed with initial caps. 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The mother of four grown children, she and her husband make their home in Del Rio, Texas. CONTENTS Preface Acknowledgments Introduction: The 5-Step Program STEP 1 Set Up Your Study Program 1 What You Need to Know About the AP World History Exam Background Information Reasons for Taking the Advanced Placement Examination What You Need to Know About the AP World History Examination 2 How to Plan Your Time Three Approaches to Preparing for the AP World History Exam Calendar for Each Plan STEP 2 Determine Your Test Readiness 3 Take a Diagnostic Exam World History Diagnostic Test Answers and Explanations Document-Based Question (DBQ) Continuity-and-Change-over-Time Question Comparative Essay Comments on Possible Solutions to the Free Response Questions STEP 3 Develop Strategies for Success 4 Tips for Taking the Exam The Multiple-Choice Question The Document-Based Question Continuity and Change over Time Essay The Comparative Essay STEP 4 Review the Knowledge You Need to Score High Period 1 Technological and Environmental Transformations (to c. 600 B.C.E.) 5 The World History Environment and Periodization 6 Development of Agriculture and Technology 7 Structure of Early Civilizations Period 1 Summary Timeline Key Comparisons Change/Continuity Chart Period 2 Organization and Reorganization of Human Societies (c. 600 B.C.E.–c. 600 C.E.) 8 Rise of Classical Civilizations 9 Origins of World Belief Systems 10 Interactions in the Late Classical Period Period 2 Summary Timeline Key Comparisons Change/Continuity Chart Period 3 Regional and Transregional Interactions (c. 600 C.E.–c. 1450) 11 The Rise and Spread of Islam 12 The Expansion of China 13 Changes in European Institutions 14 Interregional Trade and Exchange 15 Empires in the Americas Period 3 Summary Timeline Key Comparisons Change/Continuity Chart Period 4 Global Interactions (c. 1450–c. 1750) 16 Empires and Other Political Systems 17 Hemispheric Exchange 18 Systems of Slavery 19 Cultural and Intellectual Changes Period 4 Summary Timeline Key Comparisons Change/Continuity Chart Period 5 Industrialization and Global Integration (c. 1750–c. 1900) 20 The Industrial Revolution and Social Changes 21 Demographic and Environmental Developments 22 World Trade 23 Political Revolutions 24 Western Imperialism Period 5 Summary Timeline Key Comparisons Change/Continuity Chart Period 6 Accelerating Global Change and Realignments (c. 1900 to the present) 25 Revolution, World Wars, and Depression 26 The Cold War and the Postwar Balance of Power 27 End of the Cold War and Nationalist Movements 28 Global Trade 29 Technological Developments 30 Social Changes 31 Demographic and Environmental Developments Period 6 Summary Timeline Key Comparisons Change/Continuity Chart STEP 5 Build Your Test-Taking Confidence Practice Test One Answers and Explanations Practice Test Two Answers and Explanations Appendices Glossary of Terms Bibliography Web Sites
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